4 housing assistant jobs found

Service Care Legal are currently working on behalf of a local authority in the Hertfordshire area who are seeking a Property Legal Assistant to join their team. Please see below further details about this role.   ROLE:                  Property Legal Assistant LOCATION:         Hertfordshire RATE:                   £24ph umbrella / £21.49ph PAYE inc. holiday pay / £19.17ph PAYE exc. holiday pay CONTRACT:        3-month ongoing contract, 37 hours per week   Please note that this role would predominantly be office-based, with possibility of home working available once settled in.   The Role Supporting the delivery of property-related legal services, ensuring best use of the Council’s property assets Assisting with commercial and residential conveyancing, including Right to Buy matters Drafting legally binding documents, correspondence and completion statements Identifying and escalating legal irregularities or potential fraudulent activity  The Person A law-related qualification...

A well-established firm in Woodford Green is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join its accounts team on a 6-month fixed-term basis. The firm has a broad practice covering residential and commercial conveyancing, litigation, family, and private client work. This role will suit someone with solid legal cashiering experience who is confident working in a client-facing environment and able to manage financial processes accurately and discreetly. Key Responsibilities • Supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the firm • Processing client and office account transactions in line with SRA Accounts Rules • Undertaking daily banking duties, including bank reconciliations • Managing petty cash administration and reconciliation • Preparing cheques and processing bank transfers • Administering the purchase ledger • Assisting with VAT administration and returns • Supporting month-end and year-end procedures • Reviewing completion statements • Checking and posting invoices Skills...

Senior Litigation Lawyer Rate: £45-£55 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract London Borough Council Flexible Hybrid Working An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Lawyer to join a busy and well-regarded Litigation Team within a Local Authority Legal Services department. Reporting directly to the Principal Lawyer, you will play a key role in managing complex and politically sensitive matters while contributing strategically to the development of the wider Legal Services function. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of complex and/or high-profile litigation matters with minimal supervision, ensuring strong governance and legally sound decision-making. Conduct and oversee work across: Civil Litigation Housing Licensing Judicial Review Provide high-quality legal advice to Members and Officers in both public and private meetings, including committees and sub-committees. Essential Requirements Qualified...

Solicitor Location: Fleet House, 59-61 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5NW Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 1+ months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00 2 days remote, 3 days office-based Pay Rate: £ 45.00 Per Hour Job Ref: OR22082 Job Responsibilities Provide legal advice and support on routine and complex housing management and landlord & tenant matters. Conduct litigation efficiently and effectively, including: Anti-social behaviour injunctions and possession claims Committal applications Tenancy fraud possession claims Access injunctions Housing disrepair claims Environmental Protection Act prosecutions Court of Protection applications Money claims Brief Counsel and conduct advocacy where appropriate to protect the interests of Southern Housing and Group partners. Assist with or lead other contentious matters, including: First Tier Tribunal cases Trespass / Right of Way / breach of easement claims Claims arising from contractor, landlord, or...